2025 Mother’s Day Gift Guide

April 29, 2025

Sharing some gift ideas for all of the ladies in your life! Moms, grandmas, nanas, friends, mom figures, new moms, whoever you want to shower with something special this Motherโ€™s Day. I also wanted to recognize here that I know Motherโ€™s Day can be hard and sad for various reasons; please know Iโ€™m holding you…

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That’s how it happens

Heyyyyy ๐Ÿ˜€ How are ya? Hope youโ€™ve had a fantastic Tuesday <3 [Bella in the sun. I told her she looks like a beach angel <— hilarious commercial] Today was a standard Tuesday over hereโ€ฆ frantically getting everything done before I go to work on Wednesday. Satisfying bfast: (Brown rice toast with AB + 1/2…

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24 week update

Grow baby, grow! 22 weeks:                                                                      24 weeks: My belly continues to grow โ€“itโ€™s funny to look back at earlier pictures when I thought my belly was soooooo big- and the baby continues to move and shake around.. itโ€™s amazing. I could lay on the couch and feel her kick for hours, and sometimes thereโ€™s a…

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Like a baby

Hey! How are you? Hope your morning is going well <3 I slept last night. Like, all night, through the night. If youโ€™ve been following along on the family page, then you know this is a pretty huge deal. Maybe it has to do with the fact that our new mattress came yesterday? Bella called…

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Just another marinara Monday

Hiiiii ๐Ÿ˜€ How are ya? Hope you had a lovely day <3 Enjoyed reading your comments this morning about budgeting! Some of you are totally on the budget bandwagon, while others, like the college days Gina, just go with the flow ๐Ÿ™‚ Donโ€™t let budgets stress ya out though- it can be intimidating at first,…

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A can of worms

Iโ€™ve definitely created a monster with the whole baby book thing. Iโ€™ve read so many, and continue to read as many as I can. Like I said before, I definitely wonโ€™t know what to *really* do or what works for our family until the little Nuggette makes her appearance, but in the meantime, I like…

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